Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1995/11/07

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To: Leica List <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Subject: Re: Leica M6 light meter
From: Eric Welch <ewelch@gp.magick.net>
Date: Tue, 7 Nov 1995 11:12:50 PST

** Reply to note from Jeffrey Frey <jeff@eng.umd.edu> 11/07/95 08:07am -0500
> Does not cocking the shutter leave the meter off?  And why do you leave the 
> camera for a while with the shutter cocked?  Runs down the springs, I heard. 
> 

Well, in my professional occupation, no shutter remains cocked for very long.  
<g>

But Leica did research and found that having a shutter cocked has no influence  
on peformance. 




Regards,

Eric Welch
Grants Pass, OR